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Date:      Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:49:01 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hand up on Voodoo1 vs. Voodoo2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901190948170.40696-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990118154054.A3946@cons.org>

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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Martin Cracauer wrote:

> If you have a Voodoo Card, please let me know whether it is Voodoo1,
> 2, Rush or whatever. I assume there are many more V1 folks around, but
> need proof. Also, nowaday's Xi has OpenGL drivers for other cards, so
> Voodoo isn't the only option now. Anyone did try this with Quake?
> 
> I have some time to work on the 3d-related ports, amoung them
> emulators/linux_glide. This currently installs a Voodoo1-only shared
> library. It doesn't run on a V2 and a V2 lib doesn't run on a
> V1. Nice.
> 
> The Voodoo 1 Linux stuff is much nicer anyway, it has everything you
> need including header files and some test programs in one nice
> .tar.gz, while the newer stuff is rpm and to get the header files you
> have to download a 3MB SDK with lots of useless stuff.
> 
> Opinions?

I have a Voodoo 2 card sitting idle in my work machine waiting for a
FreeBSD port of Glide...

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
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